28756 ZIP Code – Mill Spring, North Carolina
ZIP code 28756 is a small ZIP code located in Mill Spring, North Carolina, within Polk County with a population of approximately 4,244 residents. The median household income of $60,049 is near the North Carolina average and below the national average. At $222,500, median home values run near the national average, with 75.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $600 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 7.5%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 16.5% is above the U.S. average. About 18.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 46.0, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 28720, 28782, 28722.
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ZIP 28756 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28756 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,244 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $60k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $222k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $600 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.0 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.9% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28720 – Chimney Rock
- 28782 – Tryon
- 28722 – Columbus
- 28746 – Lake Lure
- 28773 – Saluda
- 28710 – Bat Cave
- 28139 – Rutherfordton
- 28792 – Hendersonville
- 28731 – Flat Rock
- 28735 – Gerton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28720 | CHIMNEY ROCK | 144 | $60,417 |
| 28782 | TRYON | 6,420 | $59,594 |
| 28722 | COLUMBUS | 6,239 | $59,173 |
| 28746 | LAKE LURE | 2,752 | $63,036 |
| 28773 | SALUDA | 2,949 | $66,298 |